Private Equity Spotlight – Advent International

Advent International

Advent International is an American global private equity firm focused on five main sectors; business and financial services, healthcare, industrial, consumer and technology.

 

Mangopay

415 employees

Mangopay provides payments solutions enabling marketplaces and platforms to accept consumer payments, onboard sellers, and route funds to them on a global scale. It serves some of the leading European and global marketplaces – including Vinted, Chrono24, La Redoute, Rakuten and Wallapop.

 

Medius

614 employees

Medius provides invoice capture, processing and payments software that help companies to manage their accounts payable. Their SaaS software helps to automate various processes associated with paying suppliers. Medius was founded in Stockholm in 2001.

 

Planet

2,635 employees

Planet provides retail and hospitality businesses with a modular payment partner for accepting online payments. With global headquarters in London and regional headquarters in Paris, Galway, Dortmund, Zurich and Madrid, Planet operates in 64 markets across 5 continents.

 

Aareon

1,345 employees

Aareon is a provider of Housing Management software and digital solutions for the European property industry. In June 2024 it was announced that TPG and CDPQ would acquire Aereon for €3.9bn, representing a significant growth in the value of the company.

 

Idemia

10,861 employees

Idemia provides identity-related security software and services, including facial and biometric identification tools to customer around the world. In September 2024 Advent announced their intention to sell the business to IN Groupe.